{"id":3147,"date":"2025-01-15T08:14:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T08:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/fbi-deletes-plugx-malware-from-4250-hacked-computers-in-multi-month-operation\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T08:14:49","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T08:14:49","slug":"fbi-deletes-plugx-malware-from-4250-hacked-computers-in-multi-month-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/fbi-deletes-plugx-malware-from-4250-hacked-computers-in-multi-month-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers in Multi-Month Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday disclosed that a court-authorized operation allowed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to delete PlugX malware from over 4,250 infected computers as part of a &#8220;multi-month law enforcement operation.&#8221;<br \/>\nPlugX, also known as Korplug, is a remote access trojan (RAT) widely used by threat actors associated with the People&#8217;s Republic of China (PRC\u00a0The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday disclosed that a court-authorized operation allowed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to delete PlugX malware from over 4,250 infected computers as part of a &#8220;multi-month law enforcement operation.&#8221;<br \/>\nPlugX, also known as Korplug, is a remote access trojan (RAT) widely used by threat actors associated with the People&#8217;s Republic of China (PRC\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday disclosed that a court-authorized operation allowed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to delete PlugX malware from over 4,250 infected computers as part of a &#8220;multi-month law enforcement operation.&#8221; PlugX, also known as Korplug, is a remote access trojan (RAT) widely used by threat actors associated with&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/fbi-deletes-plugx-malware-from-4250-hacked-computers-in-multi-month-operation\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers in Multi-Month Operation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3147"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}